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The Dark Island: Part 1

BBC Television
on BBC Television

A six-part serial by Robert Barr.
Starring Robert Hardy, Francis Matthews
with Angela Browne, Cyril Luckham
From Scotland

A strange 'torpedo' is found on the Atlantic shore of a lonely island and in the attempt to defuse it a disturbing discovery is made.

Contributors

Writer:
Robert Barr
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Designer:
Douglas Duncan
Film cameraman:
Gordon Mackay
Film editor:
James Mearns
Music composed by:
Iain MacLachlan
[Music] played by:
Archie Duncan
Ian McLeod:
Bryden Murdoch
Nicolson:
Robert Hardy
Lieutenant:
John Forbes Robertson
Petty Officer:
James Copeland
Major Williams:
Denis Holmes
Orderly:
Angus Martin
Brigadier:
Cyril Luckham
Grant:
Francis Matthews
Margaret:
Morag Forsyth
Mary Somers:
Angela Browne
Davy McNeil:
Walter Carr
Alec Thomson:
Douglass Murchie
Swanson:
Michael Golden
Fisherman:
Alistair Audsley
Mr Stewart:
Alex McCrindle
Colonel Jamieson:
William Sherwood
Club Steward:
John Shedden
George Hammond:
Edward Jewesbury
Source: Radio Times

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